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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1921
Page
2
A compact critique notes the Monday Tribune’s misreading of the West and how some writers cling to old stereotypes about frontier life. It flags skewed perceptions and calls for clearer, informed reporting of Western themes and people.
A Boston Globe article reports Montana farmers and stockmen moving to eradicate the Indian cayuse, describing the scrubby horses as pests. Professional hunters will kill them and sell hides or ship them to markets, while the west’s cattle era advances with autos and silos.
Townsend Montana May 22 It has just been learned that an aged Sheepherder employed by the J G Gravely Co in the Deep Creek country met death by a cloudburst in a canyon last week. The man's name is not known. His body lay beneath his overturned camp wagon by which he had been pinned down. It is thought wind preceding the rain turned the wagon over on him and he may have waited for death by drowning for hours.
A public notice discusses digestion tips and Chamberlain's Tablets, followed by an alias summons in Montana District Court. Farm Security Company sues Harry Perkins and First National Bank of Chateau to foreclose a second mortgage on land in Teton County, with a $80.79 note, dates 1916 and 1921, attorney Jeffries & McNaught.
Benj Kron, retired carpenter of 205 Front St, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills helped his weak back and kidney troubles for years. He confirms continued use over seven years with consistently good results. The ad urges readers to buy Doan's Kidney Pills 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
In Teton County a Wells and Dickey Company suit against Frank J. Cordier Florence Cordier Power Wilson State Bank of Dutton and L J Ringen seeks foreclosure on eight promissory notes and a mortgage. a separate Shaw case seeks foreclose lien on a 120 acre property in Chouteau County with court notices dated May 24, 1921 and May 17, 1921.
All kinds of dressmaking and sewing offered with first class workmanship guaranteed. Reasonable prices. Mrs. T. Watson and Mrs. C. Justice operate in Choteau, Montana. 44tf.
Notice for publication announces John Bruce of Chateau Montana filing to prove up a desert land claim for Southeast quarter Section 1 Township 22 North Range 6 West with final proof June 7, 1921, before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Choteau Montana. Witnesses are Howard H Higgins Hubert Earnhardt Percy Hodgskiss and Jeremiah Huffman of Choteau Montana.
John F. Dusak of Chateau Montana files notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as Lot 2 SEY NW Section 18 Township 24 North Range 6 West and SEYNEY Section 12 Township 24 North Range 7 West Montana Meridian before U S Commissioner A C Warner at Chateau June 27 1921 Witnesses are George M Tuel Stephen W Snyder William G Cook and George Sabo Jr all residents of Chateau First pub May 26 last June 28
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